Merino Wool Scarf
A long, narrow scarf knitted from high-quality merino wool, featuring fringe ends and designed for neck wear in cold weather. Classified in HTS 6214.20.00.00 as a scarf of fine animal hair (merino sheep wool), meeting the size criteria beyond handkerchief dimensions. Woven construction distinguishes it from Chapter 61.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 6.7% | +17.5% | 24.2% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 6.7% | +10.0% | 16.7% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | 6.7% | +10.0% | 16.7% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 6.7% | +10.0% | 16.7% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 6.7% | +10.0% | 16.7% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If synthetic or cotton blend dominates
Heading requires primarily wool/fine animal hair; other fibers shift to 6214.90.
If considered worn or used
Chapter notes exclude worn articles, directing to heading 6309 or 6307 for rags.
If crocheted construction
Knitted/crocheted scarves excluded from Chapter 62 per chapter notes, go to Chapter 61.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Label with exact wool percentage and origin; merino must be verified as fine animal hair via lab test if disputed
• Avoid selling as sets with garments to prevent ensemble classification under 6204 or 6210
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